Exam Details
| Subject | Literary Criticism and Theory | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | Masters Degree Programme in English | |
| Department | School of Humanities (SOH) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | June, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAMME
IN ENGLISH
Term-End Examination
-i ..'i Ie
June, 2016
MEG-5 LITERARY CRITICISM AND THEORY
Time: 3 hours Maximum Marks: 100
Note: Answer any five questions. All questions carry equal marks.
1. What is the reason for Plato's hostility towards art Explain. 20
2. What role do spontaneity, emotion and personality have in Wordsworth's theory of poetry? Elucidate. 20
3. What does Eliot mean by "dissociation of sensibility" with respect to the 17th century ethos? Elaborate. 20
4. Write a short essay explaining how Marxism is opposed to both Idealism and Mechanica1 Materialism. 20
5. What are the implications of the distinction between sex and gender as set by feminist theories? Explain. 20
6. Explain Wimsatt's notion of "affective fallacy". 20
7. Lacan has said that unconscious is structured. like a language, Discuss. 20
8. Write short notes on any two of the following: 2x10=20 Rasa Jouissance Dhvani Sphota
IN ENGLISH
Term-End Examination
-i ..'i Ie
June, 2016
MEG-5 LITERARY CRITICISM AND THEORY
Time: 3 hours Maximum Marks: 100
Note: Answer any five questions. All questions carry equal marks.
1. What is the reason for Plato's hostility towards art Explain. 20
2. What role do spontaneity, emotion and personality have in Wordsworth's theory of poetry? Elucidate. 20
3. What does Eliot mean by "dissociation of sensibility" with respect to the 17th century ethos? Elaborate. 20
4. Write a short essay explaining how Marxism is opposed to both Idealism and Mechanica1 Materialism. 20
5. What are the implications of the distinction between sex and gender as set by feminist theories? Explain. 20
6. Explain Wimsatt's notion of "affective fallacy". 20
7. Lacan has said that unconscious is structured. like a language, Discuss. 20
8. Write short notes on any two of the following: 2x10=20 Rasa Jouissance Dhvani Sphota
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Subjects
- A Survey Course in 20th Century Canadian Literature
- American Literature
- American Novel
- Aspects of Language
- Australian Literature
- British Drama
- British Novel
- British Poetry
- Contemporary Indian Literature in English Language
- English Studies in India
- Indian English Literature
- Literary Criticism and Theory
- New Literatures in English